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  • Kobresia macracantha, Anaphalis lactea and Leontopodium dedekensii mixed above 3,800 m with alpine meadows which are dominated by the sedge Kobresia macracantha and form the only vegetation above 3,900 m.

    Huanglong National Scenic Area, China 2009

  • Edelweiss (Anaphalis javanica) is characteristic of the sub-alpine zone.

    Eastern Java-Bali montane rain forests 2008

  • Meadows consist mainly of Kobresia (K. pygmaea and K. humilis) and Carex atrata sedge, often associated with forbs such as knotweed (Polygonum sphaerostachyum), meadow rue (Thalictrum alpinum), everlasting (Anaphalis xylorrhiza), edelweiss (Leontopodium pusillum), blue poppy (Meconopsis horridula), Potentilla spp.,

    Tibetan Plateau alpine shrub and meadows 2008

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